The foreign fans descending on Doha for the 2022 World Cup will find a country where women work, hold public office and cruise in their supercars along the city’s palm-lined corniche. They’ve been driving for decades, unlike in Saudi Arabia, where women gained the right just a few years ago.
STEPHENVILLE — Jordan Driver flashed a finals-best 2.9 for top honors in breakaway roping to lead the Tarleton State University women’s rodeo team to a third-place finish at the Texas Tech National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association stop over the weekend.
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Running backs have been dominant in the Big 12 this season. Five of the top 13 Power Five conference rushers in yards per game hail from the league.
DENVER (AP) — A year ago, Mike Conley Jr. was on a team mentioned as a championship contender.
Tarleton State University Sports Information Bengtsson caps off strong October WACO — It was an October to remember for Max Bengtsson, part of a fall to remember for the Tarleton Men’s Golf team. To cap off the Texans’ pre-holiday season, ironically enough it being Halloween, Bengtsson led the Tarleton group of five in Monday’s one-day, 36-hole tournament in Waco, Texas, dubbed the Bear Brawl, hosted by Baylor at Ridgewood Country Club.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — In the middle of the concrete jungle that is Argentina’s bustling capital, a huge mural has emerged of Diego Maradona wearing a national team jersey, his right hand in a fist and a defiant expression on his face.
Qatar relaxed limits Thursday on international visitors arriving during the World Cup and will allow entry for fans without tickets from Dec. 2 when the group stage ends.
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Germany forward Timo Werner will miss the World Cup because of a torn ankle ligament. Werner went off in the first half of Leipzig’s 4-0 Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday after signaling to the bench and showing visible discomfort.
BERLIN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among a handful of players hoping for a final hurrah in what is likely to be their last World Cup appearance. Besides those two, there’s also Robert Lewandowski, Luis Suárez, Luka Modric, Dani Alves, Manuel Neuer and Thomas Müller.